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Superman II
Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.
1980 · Directed by Richard Lester · 127 min · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 14 frames
Tagline
The Man of Steel meets his match!
Crew
- Screenplay: Leslie Newman, Mario Puzo, David Newman
- Cinematography: Robert Paynter, Geoffrey Unsworth
- Edited by: John Victor-Smith
- Music: Ken Thorne
- Production design: John Barry, Peter Murton
- Produced by: Pierre Spengler
Cast
- Christopher Reeve as Superman / Clark Kent
- Margot Kidder as Lois Lane
- Terence Stamp as General Zod
- Sarah Douglas as Ursa
- Jack O'Halloran as Non
- Gene Hackman as Lex Luthor
- Ned Beatty as Otis
- Jackie Cooper as Perry White
- Valerie Perrine as Eve Teschmacher
- Susannah York as Lara
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions, International Film Production
- Budget: $54,000,000
- Box office: $216,385,706
- Themes: new york city, saving the world, flying, sacrifice, superhero, loss of virginity, based on comic, sequel, niagara falls, love
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